New Float Making a Splash
After a year in retirement, the swim float is back on Lake Auman! It has been newly repaired, courtesy of The Water Sports Club. According…
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School Budget Cover Enrollment, Staff Raises
School board members found consensus and a compromise of sorts in adopting a Moore County Schools budget for the coming year. The $32.5 million local…
Ask The Experts: Planning for Dementia Care
Online Four-Part Seminar May 11, 13, 18, & 20 • 10:00 am – 12:00 pm Free Event. Advance registration required. May Ask the Experts (classy.org) This registration…
This Week: Ladies Wine Out at Weymouth
Dreaming of an evening spent sipping wine and roaming gardens, surrounded by over 100 years of literary history? Look no further than the 5th annual…
Bill Restricting Tree Removal Rules Emerges Anew
A bill that would trim back local governments’ authority to regulate the removal of trees from private property has resurfaced in the General Assembly. State…
Metals Shop Staying True to Origin Story
When Rick Hall moved to Moore County in 1975, the Pinehurst Blacksmith Shop was owned by Bud Monroe. Bud had been working at the shop,…
Cookies for Caregivers
What started as a friendly bake-off between Pennsylvania dads Jeremy Uhrich and Scott McKenzie has evolved into “Cookies for Caregivers,” a nationwide effort for home…
Beacon Ridge to Host U.S. Kids Championships
Talented young golfers will take to the greens at Beacon Ridge Golf and Country Club this summer, for a chance to participate in the 10-Year-Old…
Deputy’s Calling Is Community Policing
When Moore County Sheriff Ronnie Fields set out to test a community policing program, he chose West End and Seven Lakes and posted Deputy Monique…
Seven Lakes Nurse Saves Drowning Child
A family vacation in Florida turned into a life-saving emergency — with a happy ending — for a Seven Lakes nurse. Last Friday, Crystal Hofstetter…
Farmers Seek Return to Familiar
Strawberry season is in full swing, and everyone’s buzzing about where to fill their baskets. It’s been an isolating winter because of pandemic restrictions, and…
The Pilot Buys the Seven Lakes Insider
In a time of substantial change in the newspaper industry as a whole, The Pilot has continued to reinvest in its communities. This past week…
Seven Lakes Honors Two of Its Own
BY LAURA DOUGLASSStaff Writer The visionary developer and the “voice” of the Seven Lakes community were honored on Saturday when side-by-side bronze plaques were unveiled…
Ray Lambert, Long a Hero, Dies at 100
BY LAURA DOUGLASSStaff Writer A humble hero, Arnold Raymond “Ray” Lambert died Friday at his home in Moore County, surrounded by his family. The former…
Barron’s Boutique
This year, BARRON’s Boutique is going above and beyond to promote local artisans while bringing a breath of fresh air to the community. BARRON’s Boutique…
Christine’s 3-Month Recovery From A Fall
Christine Yannes of the Seven Lakes North Landowners Building recently suffered a severe injury here within the Seven Lakes Community. While walking an elderly’s neighbor’s…
Happy Birthday Charlie
This spring, Charlie of the Seven Lakes Equestrian Center celebrated his 20th birthday. Community members of all ages showered the horse with adoration and treats…
COVID-19 Vaccinations at Prescription Shoppe
The Seven Lakes Prescription Shoppe is proud to be offering COVID-19 vaccines for the community. They have been administering the vaccines since late February and…
Garden Club Visits Happy Goat Ranch
The Seven Lakes Garden Club will be taking a tour of Happy Goat Ranch on Thursday, April 8th. While participating in the Annual Farm Tour…
Celebrating Cal’s 85th Birthday
It’s important to thank our local heroes for willingly protecting and serving the community, but there’s also a celebration for acknowledging their birthday – especially…
Time For Bocce Ball!
Join Les Sommers and his group of Bocce Ball players for some outdoor fun! On April 5th, the bocce ball group began meeting again for…
When Will The Pools Open?
With the coronavirus interrupting all usual summer activities last year, the Seven Lakes communities have been contemplating how to approach the topic of pools for…
LOCAL BOY SCOUT PUTS HEART AND SOUL INTO EAGLE SCOUT PROJECT
Nathan Auman, a Boy Scout from West End, North Carolina, put his heart and soul into his Eagle Scout project, making it a family affair…
The Truth Behind Easter Pets
It may be best to think twice before purchasing bunnies, ducklings, and chicks for children this spring. What may seem like a fun pet or…
Spring Into Events!
This Spring, the Seven Lakes community has been hopping with happiness over community-wide Easter and springtime events. After much of Easter was cancelled last year…
Linden Lodge Foundation “Shred-It” Event
The Linden Lodge Foundation will be hosting an opportunity for the community to shred their unwanted documents on Saturday, 17 April from 9 a.m. to…
SELF-CARE TIPS FOR STRESS AWARENESS MONTH
April is Stress Awareness Month Chronic stress can cause depression, anxiety, insomnia headaches and other symptoms that affect our health. During Stress Awareness Month in…
County Committee Seeking Volunteer Advocates
The Moore County Nursing & Adult Care Homes Community Advisory Committee (CAC) is searching for local citizens who may be interested in volunteer opportunities once…
In Memory of Steven Lord
Steven Minish Lord, 91, passed away on March 17, 2021 at his home in Seven Lakes, NC. A Celebration of Life gathering will be held…
Installing New Docking Boards
Whether you call them side boards, rub boards, docking boards or crash boards, the Lake Auman Sports Club (LASC) is proud to announce that it…